Defense · D
Will Butcher
Former NHL defenceman with 16 goals and 114 points in 275 games; last appeared for the Buffalo Sabres in 2021–22.
Born
Jan 6, 1995
Birthplace
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, USA
Nationality
USA
USA
Height
5 ft 10 in / 178 cm
Weight
195 lb / 88 kg
Shoots
L
NHL status
Inactive
Draft
2013 · COL · Round 5 · No. 123
Team appearances
Season statistics
| Season | Team | Cap hit | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | |||
| 2023–24 |  MIN |
$775,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Traded to MIN on January 25, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023–24 |  PIT |
$775,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Signed with PIT on July 3, 2023 · 1 year x $775,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–23 |  DAL |
$750,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Signed with DAL on July 22, 2022 · 1 year x $750,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021–22 |  BUF |
$2,822,764 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -10 | 0 | 35 | — | ||||||
| Traded to BUF on July 28, 2021 · NJD retained $910,569 of $3,733,333 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020–21 |  NJD |
$3,733,333 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 2 | 37 | — | ||||||
| 2019–20 | NJD |
$3,733,333 | 56 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -8 | 6 | 62 | — | ||||||
| Signed with NJD on July 31, 2019 · 3 years x $3,733,333 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–19 | NJD |
$925,000 | 78 | 4 | 26 | 30 | -17 | 18 | 108 | — | ||||||
| 2017–18 | NJD |
$925,000 | 81 | 5 | 39 | 44 | +1 | 8 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +0 | 0 | 7 |
| Signed with NJD on August 27, 2017 · 2 years x $925,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by COL in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft · Round 5 · No. 123 overall | ||||||||||||||||
Game log
Recent performances
Card checklist
Will Butcher cards
One card for every evidence-backed team appearance from 2020–21 onward.
